Herring Point, beaches at Cape Henlopen State Park closed to surfing, swimming due to possible shark bite
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Thursday, June 4, 2020
DNREC officials have closed Herring Point to surfing and swimming Thursday afternoon until further notice following a biting incident.
DNREC begins treatment of downstate public ponds for the aquatic weed hydrilla
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Thursday, May 21, 2020
With inland water temperatures rising and aquatic plants emerging, DNREC’s Division of Fish and Wildlife is treating downstate public ponds for the nuisance aquatic weed hydrilla.
Fees, passes required at state parks, wildlife areas starting Friday, May 8
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 6, 2020
DNREC will reinstate entry fees and park pass requirements at all State Parks and require a Conservation Access Pass to enter state wildlife areas, May 8.
DNREC state parks, wildlife area visitors must bring masks starting Friday
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Thursday, April 30, 2020
Starting Friday those aged 13 or older are now required to bring a face mask with them to enter state parks, wildlife areas and reserves.
DNREC to limit number of people allowed in state parks and wildlife areas, which may close for periods
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Thursday, April 9, 2020
DNREC announced today it will take steps when necessary to limit the numbers of visitors within state parks and wildlife areas.
